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$132,600 - $179,400 /year
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Patreon is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their Safety Engineering team. This role involves developing machine learning models to identify and reduce platform risks, focusing on content moderation, fraud detection, and account integrity.
Patreon operates as a membership platform that enables creators to earn income directly from their audiences. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company has established itself as a key player in the digital content creation and creator economy industries. By providing a structured way for fans to support their favorite creators through recurring payments, Patreon has democratized the way artists, writers, musicians, and other content producers monetize their work, moving beyond traditional advertising or one-time sales models. Patreon's core offering includes a suite of tools that allow creators to offer exclusive content, early access, behind-the-scenes insights, and personalized experiences to their patrons in exchange for monthly subscriptions. Key features of the platform include customizable membership tiers, robust analytics, payment processing, and community management tools. The service primarily targets independent creators across various disciplines, including podcasters, YouTubers, game developers, and visual artists, who seek sustainable income streams and deeper connections with their audiences. The platform's flexibility enables creators to tailor their offerings to meet the specific interests of their supporters. Patreon has grown into a significant force in the creator economy, boasting millions of creators and patrons worldwide. The company differentiates itself by fostering direct, ongoing relationships between creators and their fans, thereby empowering creators to focus on their craft while the platform handles the business logistics. This model has not only provided financial stability for many creators but has also redefined the dynamics of content consumption, emphasizing community and patronage over passive viewership. As a result, Patreon has become synonymous with creator sustainability and audience engagement in the digital age.
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Posted: 2/3/2026
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Market estimate for senior machine learning engineer, safety roles
$156K
Average Salary